Mediastinal mass and Graves Disease - when is biopsy needed?

M. Matias Leitão (Coimbra, Portugal)

Source: International Congress 2019 – CCC Thoracic oncology
Session: CCC Thoracic oncology
Session type: Challenging clinical cases
Number: 187
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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